Linda Goodman was the author of a number of astrology books and is credited with helping to popularize it. She died in 1995, so me critiquing her work will not harm anyone living and hopefully that means it won't lead to drama to do so. As an astrology enthusiast who had two bookshelves worth of astrology books, I owned more than one book written by her. My recollection is that it was one of her books that had this mathematically silly suggestion: She said we should start putting Earth in astrological charts because when humans start living on Mars we will include Earth in astrological charts for people born on Mars. And her PROPOSAL for where we should place the Earth is that it should be 180 degrees away from the Sun. It should be OPPOSITE the Sun in all charts of Earth-born humans. According to Wikipedia , Goodman had a child die in infancy and also had a daughter either die or disappear at the age of 18. A body was identified as the daughter in question and then crem...
A Critique of Astrology